| 11. | Sometimes the serow is mistaken for a wild boar.
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| 12. | It is speculated the serow was hunted for its hide and for food.
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| 13. | Unlike serows, gorals have no working preorbital glands.
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| 14. | Adult Japanese serow stand about tall and weigh.
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| 15. | Serows close to populated areas may feed on farms and cypress, including saplings.
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| 16. | Municipalities and other regions of Japan have adopted the serow as a local symbol.
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| 17. | Serows, unlike gorals, make use of their preorbital glands in scent marking.
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| 18. | Larger mammals include Sumatran serow and Malayan tapir.
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| 19. | In the mid-20th century the Japanese serow was hunted to near-extinction.
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| 20. | Foresters lament timber damage from the Japanese serow ( photo in Wakinosawa, Aomori ).
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